Formula 1 racing car

Where Capital
Meets Competition.

Aventus Holding is a UAE based venture capital firm investing in the businesses shaping the future of motorsport, sports technology and high-performance industries.

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Founded2026
BasedDubai, UAE
FocusGlobal Sports Investments
StrategyLong Term Capital
ApproachHands-On Partnership

Investing in the
future of sport.

We partner with ambitious teams building exceptional businesses in and around the world of sport.

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Ignite GP – Formula Racing
Current Investment
IGNITE GP
Micro Racing Team,
United Arab Emirates
Seed Investment
Future Investment
Future Investment
COMING SOON
Future Investment
Future Investment
COMING SOON

A disciplined approach. A proven process.

We follow a clear investment process designed to identify opportunity, reduce risk, and create long term value across every partnership.

01
Source
Global relationships and proprietary deal flow.
02
Evaluate
Deep industry analysis and commercial due diligence.
03
Invest
Providing capital and strategic expertise.
04
Accelerate
Working alongside ambitious founders to drive growth.
05
Scale & Exit
Delivering strong returns through strategic exits.

Building enduring value
in the world of sport.

Aventus Holding partners with exceptional founders and management teams to back market-leading businesses that define the future of sport.

We bring more than capital. We bring expertise, global relationships and a relentless focus on performance.

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01
Global Perspective
A truly global outlook with deep local insight.
02
Operational Edge
Hands-on support from industry operators.
03
Disciplined Approach
Rigorous evaluation and a focus on strong returns.
04
Long Term Partnership
Committed to building lasting legacies.
Matthew Southall - Founder & CEO
FOUNDER & CEO

Matthew Southall

Driving strategic growth and transformational performance across global sports.

At Aventus Holding, our mission is built on identifying transformational opportunities across global sports, motorsport, and high-performance technology—empowering visionary leaders to build sustainable, market-defining platforms.

We bring more than strategic capital; we combine deep operational domain expertise, cross-border industry networks, and a disciplined commitment to long-term value creation.

01

Strategic Capital

Targeted investments into market-leading sports assets.

02

Operational Excellence

Hands-on leadership and active portfolio guidance.

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Focused on high performance sectors.

Our investment universe spans the intersections of performance, innovation and commercial passion across global sports platforms.

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Motor Racing
Motor Racing
Sports Technology
Sports Technology
Media & Content
Media & Content
Athlete & Talent
Athlete & Talent
Sports Infrastructure
Sports Infrastructure
Fan Engagement
Fan Engagement
Performance Brands
Performance Brands
Events & Hospitality
Events & Hospitality

Experienced. Connected. Committed.

Our leadership team brings deep industry experience, a global network and a shared passion for high performance sport.

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MATTHEW SOUTHALL
FOUNDER & CEO
MATTHEW SOUTHALL
Over 20 years of deep industry experience, a global network and a shared passion for sport.
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MANAGING PARTNER
MANAGING PARTNER
Coming Soon
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INVESTMENT PARTNER
INVESTMENT PARTNER
INVESTMENT PARTNER
Decades of private equity and strategic investment expertise.
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OPERATING PARTNER
OPERATING PARTNER
OPERATING PARTNER
Hands-on operational leadership across global sports platforms.
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Let's build the
future of sport.

Location
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
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